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Prelude
String Orchestra Prelude Chamber Strings 14th
Season |
Helen
Weed, Conductor
Annette
Brower, Executive Director
Catherine
Lowry, String Coach
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Rehearsals 9:00
a.m.-10:15 a.m. |
Rehearsals 10:30
a.m.-12:00 noon |
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Auditions for the 2007-2008 season are September 22, 2007 in the Choir
Room at Calvary
Church of Santa Ana (1010 N. Tustin Ave.) between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm.
String players in grades 3-8 who study privately are eligible to
audition.
Students
who would like
to be accepted as a member of Prelude String Orchestra should be
prepared to play the following:
sight
read music in the keys of F, C, G, and D
2-octave
scale in the key of student’s choice
Students
who would like
to be accepted as a member of Prelude Chamber Strings should be
prepared to play the following:
solo
piece from (or equivalent to) Suzuki book 4 and up
sight
read music in the keys of E flat, B flat, F, C, G, D, and A
3-octave
scale in the key of student’s choice
Acceptance and Orchestra placement:
will be determined by the Conductor and Executive Director based on
technical
and musical proficiency demonstrated at the audition. Children in
grades 3-8 will be considered for both orchestras. Performing
a particular piece or scale does not guarantee placement in either
Prelude String Orchestra or Prelude Chamber Strings.
Information: please
call (714) 973-0906 or e-mail director@preludestrings.org
Audition appointment: please
call (714) 973-0906 or e-mail director@preludestrings.org
between September 1-21. Audition
appointments will not be made prior
to September 1st.
Rehearsals: Saturday
mornings at Calvary Church of Santa Ana
September
29-April 26 (No rehearsals in December)

Tuition: $300
Concerts:
There
will be 3 formal performances. PCS will also perform at
Disneyland and in
a combined concert with the Pacific Symphony Santiago Strings. For information about the Pacific Symphony Santiago
Strings go
to www.pacificsymphony.org.
Field Trip: PSO
& PCS will attend a concert at the Performing Arts Center in
Cerritos. Tickets for orchestra members will be covered by the
tuition.
Scholarships:
There are a few
½
tuition scholarships available. Contact
Annette Brower for information.
PSO/PCS are
sponsored by the Suzuki Music Association of California-Los Angeles
Branch/Orange County Chapter